The Drive with Trey Radel

It’s a fun and flavorful edition of The Drive with Trey Radel on 92.5 FOX News Radio ! Louie and Julia from Florida Burger Boy stop by the studio with some of the best burgers in Southwest Florida — and the crew digs in while swapping stories, laughs, and local food talk. Trey gives listeners a behind-the-scenes peek at one of the fastest-growing local brands serving up mouthwatering burgers made...

Trey welcomes Ford O’Connell —Southwest Florida businessman, lawyer, political analyst, and former congressional candidate— live in studio for an in-depth discussion on federal politics, foreign policy, and the ongoing peace process between Israel and Palestine. With tensions in the Middle East running high and the global political landscape shifting rapidly, Ford brings his years of experience in...

In this packed episode of The Drive with Trey Radel , we kick things off with Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart , covering both state and national politics . From Florida’s growing role in shaping the 2026 elections to key debates in Washington, Trey and the Congressman dive deep into the policies and political maneuvers shaping the Sunshine State and the nation. Then, breaking political news — Former...

It’s getting crowded in Florida’s 19th Congressional District as even more candidates throw their hats into the ring. Trey breaks down who’s in, who’s out, and what this increasingly competitive race means for voters across Lee and Collier Counties . Are these new contenders local leaders or political opportunists parachuting in for attention? We’ll examine their backgrounds, platforms, and how th...

Trey is joined in studio by Rich Kolko , WINK News Safety and Security Specialist and former FBI Agent, to unpack the shocking revelations surrounding the James Comey arrest . They break down what this means for the Bureau, public trust in federal law enforcement, and the broader political implications of accountability inside Washington. From insider FBI perspective to media reaction, Trey and Ri...

Trey breaks down Katie Porter’s rocky campaign for California Governor , where fundraising woes, internal conflicts, and plunging public support are dominating headlines. What went wrong, and how are Democrats handling the fallout? Then, we turn to Florida, where key state and congressional races are already shaping up to be some of the most competitive and closely watched contests in the country....

Trey dives into the latest wave of national and state polling that paints a grim picture for Democrats heading into 2026. From sinking approval ratings to voter frustration over the economy, border security, and foreign policy, the numbers are clear — Americans are demanding change. Trey breaks down the data and what it means for both parties heading into the next election cycle, along with insigh...

Trey dives into the explosive growth of Artificial Intelligence — how fast it’s evolving, what new technologies are leading the charge, and what this means for America’s future workforce and economy. From Chatbots to robotics, automation is changing everything — and fast. Then, a look at the political battlefield as Democrats struggle to find viable candidates in key races across the nation. Are w...

Trey dives into the real story behind how people end up on federal terror watch lists — and the growing concern over government overreach and lack of transparency. Then, the conversation shifts to the hypocrisy of Democrats who once condemned these same surveillance tools under Bush but now defend and expand them under their own leadership. Trey breaks down the double standards, what it means for...

 Trey breaks down the latest bizarre political trend — Democrats using foul language to sound “tough” and “relatable.” From podiums to podcasts, more left-wing politicians are ditching civility in favor of shock value. But does this strategy actually win voters, or just expose how out of touch their party has become? Trey digs into what’s behind the act, how it plays with average Americans, and wh...

Trey welcomes Mercedes Price-Harry , Chairman of the Lee County Republican Executive Committee , to talk about upcoming GOP events, the local political climate, and how grassroots efforts are shaping the future of Southwest Florida politics. From voter outreach to party unity and major election initiatives ahead of 2026, it’s a deep dive into what’s happening right here in Lee County. The conversa...

Trey dives into breaking developments as Ron and Casey DeSantis face a grand jury — what it means, what’s being alleged, and how this could shape Florida’s political landscape heading into the next election cycle. The conversation expands into a look at redistricting fights across California, Texas, and Florida , where population shifts, legal challenges, and political power plays are reshaping co...

Trey kicks off the show sharing highlights from his recent visit to Notre Dame , reflecting on the school’s incredible spirit, the classic football atmosphere, and what makes college sports so unique. From game-day traditions to the energy on campus — it’s a fun, behind-the-scenes look at Trey’s weekend adventure. Then the conversation shifts gears into a deeper discussion about Artificial Intelli...

 Trey highlights an incredible local effort during Breast Cancer Awareness Month — Suncoast Beverage has teamed up with Michelob Ultra to raise money for the local chapter of the American Cancer Society. Find out how you can join in and make a real difference.   Then, we’re joined by Rick Kolko, WINK News Safety and Security Specialist, to break down the serious ramifications of a potential govern...

Yet another candidate has jumped into the race for Florida’s Congressional District 19, covering Lee and Collier Counties. But once again, it’s someone from outside the community — raising questions about parachute candidates, carpetbaggers, and how local voters feel about outsiders trying to represent Southwest Florida. Trey breaks it down, takes your calls, and explores the dynamics of this incr...

Trey takes a hard look at the looming government shutdown — what it means for families, businesses, and our national security. We examine how both sides of the aisle are responding, with Republicans pushing for accountability and spending reform while Democrats continue to defend bloated budgets and failed policies. We’ll break down the rhetoric versus reality, and take your calls on who is really...

 We break down the government shutdown, the fight in Washington, and how it could impact Americans. Then, a lighter but sharp twist as Trump uses AI trolling to target opponents — raising new questions about technology, politics, and the media’s reaction.   #GovernmentShutdown #Trump #AITrolling #ConservativeTalk #SouthwestFlorida #FoxNewsRadio #TheDrive  Stay informed and entertained with Trey Ra...

 Tonight, Trey, Ian, and the team dig into the troubling double standards between men and women in the military under the Biden administration — and what it means for readiness, fairness, and America’s defense. We also continue the latest on the looming government shutdown and how it impacts everyday Americans.   #MilitaryStandards #Biden #GovernmentShutdown #ConservativeTalk #TheDrive #FoxNewsRad...

 Trump uses AI trolling to target opponents — raising new questions about technology, politics, and the media’s reaction.   #GovernmentShutdown #Trump #AITrolling #ConservativeTalk #SouthwestFlorida #FoxNewsRadio #TheDrive  Stay informed and entertained with Trey Radel and Jason Jones weekdays on 92.5 FOX News. The Drive with Trey Radel on 92.5 FOX News Radio in Southwest Florida.  Listen LIVE: ht...

Bob McClure from the James Madison Institute joins Trey to break down the latest polling numbers and what they reveal about the Democrats’ continued slide. We dive into what’s driving voter sentiment, how economic and cultural issues are shaping the landscape, and what it could mean for Florida and the nation moving forward. Hashtags: #Polling #Democrats #Politics #TreyRadel #BobMcClure #JamesMadi...

 On today’s episode of The Drive with Trey Radel , we dig into the growing frustration with Democratic policies that continue to fall short for everyday Americans. From reckless spending to broken promises on crime and border security, Trey and the crew break down why voters are losing confidence in these failing ideas. We take your calls and emails to hear what Southwest Florida listeners think a...

Trey breaks down the latest on the looming government shutdown and what it means for everyday Americans. From the impact on federal workers and military pay to the ripple effects in the economy, we cut through the noise and explain the real consequences. Plus, Trey takes calls and reactions from Southwest Florida listeners as Washington once again plays politics with people’s lives. Hashtags: #Gov...

 Trey dives into the ongoing fight in Washington over the Continuing Resolution (CR) and what it means for a possible government shutdown. We break down how both parties are framing the debate, what’s at stake for taxpayers, and why shutdown threats have become a recurring part of politics. Trey and the crew sort through the facts, listener reactions, and what this battle could mean moving forward...

 Insurance specialist Tyler McClosky joins Trey in-studio to break down the failure of ObamaCare and where America stands right now with health insurance. From skyrocketing premiums to fewer options for families, we take a hard look at the system and what’s next for reform. Listeners also weigh in with their own experiences navigating today’s health insurance challenges.   #ObamaCare #HealthInsura...

 Trey and the crew break down the NFL’s latest blunders, from questionable rule changes to off-the-field controversies that are leaving fans frustrated. We dive into how the league’s decisions are impacting the game, the fan base, and the future of football. Plus, callers weigh in with their takes on whether the NFL is moving in the wrong direction.   #NFL #Football #SportsTalk #NFLDecisions #BadD...